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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
James Liddell

Target appoints lifelong employee as new CEO in effort to halt sliding sales

Target has selected a lifelong employee as its next CEO in a bid to revive sales as shoppers turn to the retail giant’s competitors.

After more than two decades at the company, joining first as a college intern in 2003, chief operating officer Michael Fiddelke is set for a tenth promotion on February 1, 2026.

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